💎 Shop Highlights Authentic .800 silver antique Hand-engraved floral design Working hinge and mirror Perfect collector or vanity gift
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This exquisite antique silver compact is crafted from .800 European silver and adorned with intricate hand-engraved floral and foliate scrollwork. The scalloped edges and elegant Art Nouveau-style engraving showcase exceptional craftsmanship and timeless beauty.
The compact opens to reveal a mirror and original powder compartment with a well-loved puff and remnants of vintage powder, offering a glimpse into its glamorous past. A perfect display piece for collectors or a sophisticated addition to your vanity décor.
Details: Material: .800 Silver (tested) Era: Circa 1920s–1930s Style: Art Nouveau / early Art Deco transition Finish: Hand-engraved floral scroll design on both sides Features: Mirror, powder compartment, original puff Dimensions: Approx. 3.25” x 2.5”
Condition: Very good antique condition with expected patina, light surface wear, and age-related tarnish. Interior shows vintage powder remnants and fabric wear consistent with use. Hinge and closure function properly.
Why You’ll Love It: This compact combines elegance, history, and craftsmanship — a tangible piece of early 20th-century luxury. Whether you display it, gift it, or use it for keepsake storage, it embodies refined European artistry.
Pricing Justification: This compact is crafted from genuine .800 silver and showcases exquisite hand-engraved floral scrollwork typical of early 20th-century European silversmithing. Similar compacts range between $150–$300 depending on maker and condition. Priced at $185, this piece reflects its exceptional preservation and collectible craftsmanship while remaining accessible to vintage and heirloom collectors alike.
